The Soul of Detroit

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Tracklist

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1Money, That’s What I Want
recording of:
Money (That’s What I Want)
writer:
Janie Bradford and Berry Gordy
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division and United Partnership Ltd.
Barrett Strong?:??
2Move Mr. Man
recording of:
Move Mr. Man
writer:
Berry Gordy and Rebecca Nichols
The Contours?:??
3Please Mr. Postman
recording of:
Please Mr. Postman
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer) (in 1961), Georgia Dobbins (in 1961), William Garrett (in 1961), Freddie Gorman (in 1961) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) (in 1961)
publisher:
Dominion Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division and United Partnership Ltd.
The Marvelettes?:??
4Your Heart Belongs to Me
producer:
Smokey Robinson
recording of:
Your Heart Belongs to Me (on 1961-12-08)
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
The Supremes?:??
5I’m Yours, You’re Mine
recording of:
I’m Yours, You’re Mine
writer:
Anna Gordy Gaye and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Marvin Gaye?:??
6I’ll Try Something New
recording of:
I’ll Try Something New
writer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Miracles?:??
7Paradise
recording of:
Paradise
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
The Temptations?:??
8The One Who Really Loves You
vocals:
The Love Tones
recording of:
The One Who Really Loves You
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
Mary Wells3?:??
9Sunset
recording of:
Sunset
writer:
Clarence Paul and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)
Stevie Wonder?:??
10If Cleopatra Took a Chance
recording of:
If Cleopatra Took a Chance
lyricist and composer:
Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter)
Eddie Holland?:??
11Shop Around
guitar:
Marvin Tarplin (in 1960)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (in 1960)
background vocals:
Claudette Rogers Robinson (in 1960), Warren “Pete” Moore (in 1960), Bobby Rogers (in 1960) and Ronnie White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles) (in 1960)
lead vocals:
Smokey Robinson (in 1960)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1960)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 15), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 495)
recording of:
Shop Around (in 1960)
writer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
Miracles2.75?:??
12All the Love I Got
cover recording of:
All the Love I’ve Got
writer:
Janie Bradford, Berry Gordy and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Marvelettes?:??
13Heart
recording of:
Heart
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Ruffin
Jimmy Ruffin?:??
14Everybody’s Talking About My Baby
recording of:
Everybody’s Talking About My Baby
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
Debbie Dean?:??
15Dearest One
Lamont Dozier?:??
16Happy Landing
recording of:
Happy Landing
writer:
Smokey Robinson and Ronald White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
The Miracles?:??
17Time Changing Things
recording of:
Time Changes Things
composer:
Janie Bradford, Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Supremes?:??
18I Call It Pretty Music but the Old People Call It Blues, Part 2
recording of:
I Call It Pretty Music, but the Old People Call It Blues
lyricist, writer and composer:
Berry Gordy and Clarence Paul
Stevie Wonder?:??
19It’s Not Too Late
recording of:
It’s Not Too Late
writer:
George Fowler (United States producer for Motown's gospel label, Divinity) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Eddie Holland?:??
20Operator
recording of:
Operator
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
Mary Wells?:??
21Too Strong to Be Strung Along
The Marvelettes?:??
22Taking My Time
Marvin Gaye?:??
23Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
cover recording of:
Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
James F. Hanley
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
The Satintones?:??
24That’s the Way I Feel
recording of:
That’s the Way I Feel
writer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson and the Miracles?:??
25The Hunch
Paul Gayten?:??
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